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monthStr2num

PURPOSE

dateOut=monthStr2num(dateIn)

SYNOPSIS

function dateOut=monthStr2num(dateIn)

DESCRIPTION

dateOut=monthStr2num(dateIn)

Converts output structure of tstr2date.m
to have nummeric (1:12) month field, rather
than string field.

CROSS-REFERENCE INFORMATION

This function calls:

getmonth function mon=getmonth

This function is called by:

tstr2mjd mjd=tstr2mjd(tstr)
fast_extract tool for reading many datasets in at once

SOURCE CODE

0001 function dateOut=monthStr2num(dateIn)
0002 
0003 %dateOut=monthStr2num(dateIn)
0004 %
0005 %Converts output structure of tstr2date.m
0006 %to have nummeric (1:12) month field, rather
0007 %than string field.
0008 
0009 month=getmonth;
0010 
0011 for i=1:12
0012   if (strcmp(dateIn.month,month{i}))
0013     dateIn.month=i;
0014   end
0015 end
0016 
0017 dateOut=dateIn;